Emissions Test – University Place, Tacoma WA

Emissions testing is a state-regulated test and must be performed by a state-authorized testing station.

Did you fail your emissions test? Common causes for emission failure

So you failed your test, now that’s where we can help! McCabe’s is an emission authorized repair facility with emissions certified technicians that can repair your vehicle in order to pass the emissions test.

Common causes for emission failure

There are quiet a few reasons why a vehicle can fail an emissions test. Some but not causes can be O2 (oxygen) sensor codes, evaporative leak, misfire, and catalytic converter codes. The report that the state generates displays a list of code or codes as to why your vehicle failed. This list is just a generalized area of where our certified technicians should start looking to diagnosis the root of the problem.

Ready to make your appointment?

Great! Feel free to give us a call and schedule your appointment at our shop here in the Greater Tacoma Area today.

If you’re still unsure about the process, we would be happy to walk you through it over the phone. If the costs to fix your vehicle are more than what you can afford, the state does offer a waiver program that you may potentially qualify for as long as you are working with a state-certified repair shop, state-certified technicians, and have paid at least $150 to cover the cost of testing.

Give us a call today to schedule your appointment with one of our specialists!

Call us: (253) 565-5173